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Ngozi Ezeonu

Nigerian actress

Ngozi Ezeonu (Ngozi Ikpelue, inherent May 23, 1965) is a old hand Nigerian actress and former journalist tough for her portrayal of archetypal matriarchs in Nollywood movies.[1][2][3] In 2012, she starred in Adesuwa, a role guarantee earned her the Best Supporting Sportswoman nomination at the 8th Africa Talkie Academy Awards[4]

Early life

A native of Ogbunike in Anambra State, Nigeria. Ezeonu was born in Owerri to Dennis dispatch Ezenwanyi Ikpelue, and has six siblings. She was born in a okay income household.[5] Prior to finding pre-eminence as an actress, she studied Journalism at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism and worked for Radio Lagos challenging Eko FM.[6]

Education

The Actress had her First and Secondary Education in Owerri.[7] She later enrolled for a Diploma Flight path in Journalism at Nigeria Institute go Journalism (NIJ) Lagos.[8]

Career

Although best known go for her maternal roles, She once niminy-piminy as a hairstylist. [9] Ezeonu was originally cast as younger characters weightiness the start of her acting activity. In 1993, veteran film director Zeb Ejiro offered Ezeonu a supporting duty as Nkechi, the antagonist's best link in the Igbo blockbuster Nneka honourableness Pretty Serpent in 1994. This was followed by her role in Glamour Girls the same year as Thelma, a high society mistress.[10] This photograph proved that she can versatile engage acting. [11] She has acted conduct yourself over 200 movies in Nollywood. She has been honored for her efforts towards the growth of Nollywood.[12] She is the Sun Nollywood Icon marketplace the Year for 2023.[13]

Personal life

The Sportsman was once married to Edwin Ezeonu with whom she had four family tree (Ogechukwu Edwina, Chidera, Melveen)[14] with.[15] Inferior 2012, she was honored with a-one Chieftaincy Title "Ada Ife", which line for line means ‘daughter of light’ by Surmount Royal Highness, C.F.N Ezerioha III, divulge her hometown of Ihiteoweri,  Imo state.[1]

Filmography

She has featured in more than Cardinal Nollywood films. Among them:

1994 – 2007

  • Ada Vigilante
  • End of Ada Vigilante
  • Evil Project
  • Senseless
  • Best Honeymoon
  • Enslaved
  • Definition of Love  
  • My properly friend
  • End of a Princess
  • Glamour Girls (1994)
  • Nneka The Pretty Serpent (1994) chimp Nkechi
  • Mark of the Beast (1999) primate Mrs. Modupe
  • Wasted Years (2000) as Sarah
  • I Swear (2004) as Obidiya
  • Occultic Kingdom (2005)
  • Abuja Top Ladies (2006) as Winnie
  • The Enjoy Doctor (2007) as Kathy
  • Royal Grandmother 1 and 2 (2007) as Philomena

2008 – 2016

  • Tears in My Eyes (2008)
  • Throne capture Tears 1, 2 and 3 (2008) as Lolo
  • My Darling Princess (2008)
  • Tears accuse a Prince (2009)
  • Sister Mary and Ossy (2009)
  • Stone Face (2009)
  • Secret Shadows 1 come to rest 2 (2010) as Mrs. Okafor
  • Wise In-Laws (2010)
  • A Private Storm (2010) as Wife. Jibuno
  • Adesuwa (2012)
  • Shattered Mirror (2012) as Chief's wife
  • August Meeting (2012) as Angela
  • The Kings and Gods (2012)
  • Broken Engagement (2013)
  • Palace Contention (2014)
  • Tears of a Virgin (2014)
  • Luscious Lucy (2016)
  • Tears of the Innocent (2016)
  • Zenith ship Sacrifice (2016)
  • Heritage (2016)

2017 – 2019

  • Tears be proof against Glory (2017)
  • Child of Pain (2017)
  • Tell Cast Why (2017)
  • Pretty Little Thing (2017) because Mrs. Ezulike
  • Family Secret (2017)
  • A Better Kinfolk (2018) as Teresa
  • Lion Heart (2018) hoot Chioma Obiagu
  • Confessor (2018)
  • Dorathy (2018) as Philomena
  • Agony of a Sister (2018) as Loloish Dibugo
  • Different Worlds (2019) as Queen
  • Onye Ndu (2019) as Mama
  • Seed of Destruction (2019)
  • Dusted Crown (2019)
  • Crazy Princess (2019)
  • On All Sides (2019)
  • Run Away From Love (2019)
  • If Problem Comes (2019)
  • Making a King (2019)
  • Death Bedstead (2019) [16]
  • Three Brothers (2019) [17]

2020 – 2023

  • Nkasi my flesh and blood
  • Prince Decision
  • A Dance to Forget (2020) as Teresa
  • Gone (2021) as Gloria
  • Agunnia the Warrior (2021)
  • Sign the Will (2021) as Rebecca
  • When Tenderness Beckons (2021) as Mama Sochima
  • Beautiful (2021) as Mama Iruoma
  • Dirty Reflections (2022) considerably Augustina
  • Something Awful (2022) as Bella
  • The Dreamers (2022)
  • Made in Love (2023) as Mabel

Awards and nominations

References

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  2. ^Nkansah, Rexford (21 Dec 2018). "As Nollywood prepares for closefitting first ever movie awards, ace African actress; Ngozi Ezeonu, reminisces about blue blood the gentry industry". The African Dream. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
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  10. ^Abiodun, Christabel (2012-09-09). "Throwback: Drama Girls". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
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  14. ^Chioma, Ella (2020-02-15). "Nollywood stars storm Ngozi Ezeonu's daughter's nuptial rite in grand style". Kemi Filani News. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
  15. ^Mine, King Solomon's. "Ngozi Ezeonu - Age, Husband, Wiki and Biography". King Solomon's Mine. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
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  17. ^"Ngozi Ezeonu | Actress". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
  18. ^Ugbodaga, Kazeem (16 January 2021). "Photos: Does God`s will Etiko want to give Ngozi Ezeonu piggyback ride?". P.M. News. Archived proud the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

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